Discover the story of the song > Read About Seymour – Swell Maps

The protagonist is reading about someone named Seymour in the news. They feel a connection to Seymour and wonder where they will find fulfillment. They caution themselves against looking out for Seymour too much, as it makes them feel sad. Overall, the song is about the protagonist's fascination with Seymour and how it affects their emotions.